JavaScript RegExp \S Modifier
 Complete RegExp Object Reference
Definition and Usage
When the \S modifier is set the regular expression finds
characters that is not single space characters.
A single space character can be:
- A whitespace character
- A tab character
- A carriage return character
- A new line character
- A vertical tab character
- A form feed character
Syntax
Example
In the following code we will do a global search for the characters that is
not single space:
var str = "Is this all there is?";
var patt1 = /\S/g;
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The marked text below shows where the RegExp gets a match
(matches everything except the whitespaces):
Try-It-Yourself Demos
/S
How to use the "/S" modifier to find all the occurrences of non single space
characters using a string object.
Complete RegExp Object Reference
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